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A Patient Reports Abdominal and Back Pain with Anorexia and Nausea

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A patient reports abdominal and back pain with anorexia and nausea. During an exam, the provider notes a pulsatile abdominal mass. What is the initial action?


A) Immediate referral to a thoracic surgeon
B) Ordering computerized tomography (CT) angiography
C) Scheduling a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to evaluate for aortic disease
D) Ultrasound of the mass to determine size (US)

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